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Torremolinos Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town and holiday resort in the province of Málaga, Spain

About Torremolinos

Torremolinos was a fishing village back in the 1920s, but has been rapidly overtaken by tourism. Its nominal population is around 43,000 but this can rise to 250,000 during the tourist season. Tourists will be most familiar with the beaches of Torremolinos and the pedestrian-only Calle San Miguel, which is lined with shops, and runs from the centre of town down to the beach. The lower half is a winding stair-stepped path, and is fun to descend and fortifying to climb! Beginning in the late 1980s, Torremolinos developed a well-deserved reputation among tourists as being the armpit of the Costa del Sol. An angry, tourism-dependent community affected some changes at Town Hall, and new priorities were put in place. Today, Torremolinos is once again an attractive, clean, safe haven for northe

Top Attractions in Torremolinos

Explore the best things to see and do in Torremolinos:

  • Casa de los Navaja
  • Crocodile park
  • La Carihuela
  • Municipal AuditoriumPrincipe de Asturias
  • Parish church of San Miguel Arcángel
  • Parque de la Batería
  • Torre de Pimentel

Where to Stay in Torremolinos

  • 🏨Apartments Buensol
  • 🏨Hotel Essence By Don Paquito
  • 🏨Hotel Manantiales
  • 🏨Hotel Ms Amaragua
  • 🏨Hotel Puente Real
  • 🏨Hotel Tropicana

Torremolinos Travel Guide Sections

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